Word: phillipses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Waite Phillips is a jut-jawed, beetle-browed Oklahoma oiligarch who likes portmanteau words based on his name. Such are the Philturn Rockymountain Scoutcamp ("Phillips" riveted to "good turn"), Philmont (his 300,000-acre New Mexico ranch), Philtower and Philcade (his skyscrapers at Tulsa). Oiligarch Phillips last week did a...
Philbrook was formerly Donor Phillips' million-dollar Italianate mansion. Its first exhibition featured borrowed paintings. But Tulsans put on a $50,000 drive to buy art for themselves, and by the opening lad raised $58,393.
Maryland: Paul Southwick, Baltimore. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Walter B. Camp, Milwaukee. Minnesota: Ramer B. Holton, Zumbrota, Minnesota, and John M. Ward, Faribault, Minnesota. New Canaan, Connecticut; Berkeley D. More, Greenwich, Connecticut, and James M. Phillips, New Canaan. Long Island: Robert H. Troescher, Lynbrook, Long Island.
Last week at Andover, Phillips Academy's shrewd Headmaster Claude M. Fuess (rhymes with "geese") adopted a collegiate custom by staging his school's first Alumni Day. To Andover's 162-year-old campus, glorious in sunshine and brilliant autumn foliage, came 175 old Andover boys. Oldest...
Forty Freshmen turned out last night for a preliminary meeting of Phillips Brooks House Freshman Committee competition. The candidates were selected from the Red Book and Union Committee list.